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FDA Drug Low Class III Terminated

Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic 1% Solution, USP, 5mL per bottle, Sterile, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC: 17478-215-05

Reported: March 14, 2018 Initiated: February 21, 2018 #D-0577-2018

Product Description

Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic 1% Solution, USP, 5mL per bottle, Sterile, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC: 17478-215-05

Reason for Recall

Failed Stability Specification: OOS low viscosity results discovered during retain testing.

Details

Recalling Firm
Akorn, Inc.
Units Affected
31,812 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Location
Lake Forest, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic 1% Solution, USP, 5mL per bottle, Sterile, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC: 17478-215-05. Recalled by Akorn, Inc.. Units affected: 31,812 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
Failed Stability Specification: OOS low viscosity results discovered during retain testing.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on March 14, 2018. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-0577-2018.